Apr 19, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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ECO 152A - Undergraduate Research in Economics

Semester Hours: 1-3
Periodically

Students will undertake an empirical research project under guidance of a faculty supervisor. The research project may focus on documenting economic phenomena or testing a research hypothesis.  Students will prepare a written report, or an equivalent form of presentation of their research results and make an oral presentation of their findings.  This course may be used to conduct a preliminary investigation of a research topic that qualified students wish to pursue further as part of their Honors Essay (ECO 100). 

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
ECO 001 or 007, 002, one 100-level course in Economics, and permission of the chairperson. Open only to students majoring in Economics with a GPA of 3.0 in their economics coursework.  Chairperson’s permission will be granted or withheld based on the assessment of the research proposal drafted and submitted by the student before the end of the first week of the semester. 





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